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Single-player games like The Wanderer

Below are 14 single-player Steam games similar to The Wanderer, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.

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Ranked picks

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    Civil War: Battle of Petersburg — Steam game cover

    Civil War: Battle of Petersburg

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.

    Crush the Confederates near Petersburg and Richmond in 1864. Bring peace to a nation divided.

    2017Strategy0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Last Days of Old Earth — Steam game cover

    Last Days of Old Earth

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.

    Last Days of Old Earth is a rich strategy game set in our far, far future where the sun is dying. Can you command the last noble tribes of humanity as they attempt to survive among the machines and marauding clans?

    2016Strategy24.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Braveland — Steam game cover

    Braveland

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Wanderer.

    Braveland is a turn-based game inspired by old-school strategies with hexagonal battlefield. You will start as a humble warrior's son whose village was cruelly raided and will end as talented commander of your army.

    2014StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Blackguards 2 — Steam game cover

    Blackguards 2

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy and Adventure with The Wanderer.

    Blackguards 2 is a turn-based strategy-RPG and will deliver challenging hexfield battles and a gritty story filled with violence and crime. - Includes bonus content: Soundtrack, digital Art Book and Strategy Guide Book!

    2015StrategyIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Deep Fringe — Steam game cover

    Deep Fringe

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.

    Deep Fringe is a deep tactical RPG set in a biopunk post-apocalyptic wasteland. Lead powerful factions in turn-based brutal battles, leveraging the strategic use of an interactive environment. Modify or destroy terrain to achieve tactical supremacy. Craft legendary chapters with the level editor.

    2026StrategyIndieRPG19.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    King's Bounty: The Legend — Steam game cover

    King's Bounty: The Legend

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.

    King’s Bounty: The Legend is a fan-favorite classic fantasy adventure and an early entry into the modern King’s Bounty era, built around tough battles, smart decisions, and turn-based tactics.

    2009StrategyRPG6.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Unity of Command II — Steam game cover

    Unity of Command II

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.

    Unity of Command II is the sequel to one of the most critically acclaimed strategy games of all time; a game critics called 'the perfect gateway' into computer war games.

    2019StrategyIndieSimulation29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    King's Bounty: Armored Princess — Steam game cover

    King's Bounty: Armored Princess

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.

    King’s Bounty: Armored Princess builds on the foundation of The Legend, expanding the classic formula with deeper turn-based tactics, a huge hand-crafted world, and new mechanics that change how you approach battles and progression.

    2009StrategyRPG9.99 USDDeck PlayableSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Stones of Sorrow — Steam game cover

    Stones of Sorrow

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Real cave paintings. Brutal executions. Procedural Death Labyrinth. Single player & couch co-op. Your closest blood brother has betrayed you and tricked you into a cave labyrinth. Restore your honour by brutally crushing his skull with one of the STONES OF SORROW.

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
  10. 10
    American Patriots: Boston Tea Party — Steam game cover

    American Patriots: Boston Tea Party

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Strategy with The Wanderer.

    Take Boston or die for freedom!

    2017Strategy0.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Rebel Reenactment: Battle of the Wilderness — Steam game cover

    Rebel Reenactment: Battle of the Wilderness

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Fight in massive line battles in this brutal shooter set during the American Civil War, in the Battle of the Wilderness of May, 1864.

    2020ActionSimulation7.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    Tomb of the Dead — Steam game cover

    Tomb of the Dead

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    Fight against endless waves of demons inside a flesh creature. Classic horde gameplay. Deep guttural sounds. One giant worm.

    2022Action4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    2x4 Nails — Steam game cover

    2x4 Nails

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    You are FBI crime scene photographer Thomas Greene, fighting violent street criminals and documenting the crimes of a German serial killer known to the press as "Der Kannibale".

    2024Action4.99 USDSingle-playerSimilar games →
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    HORDEKILL — Steam game cover

    HORDEKILL

    Single-player alternative to The Wanderer — playable solo, no multiplayer required.

    On an alien planet, slaves revolt against their cannibal masters.

    2026ActionFree To PlayFreeSingle-playerSimilar games →